Children can still understand, to an extent, the expressions on masked faces, according to a new study published in PLOS One. From left to right: Sadness, anger and fear. The faces displayed sadness, anger or fear. “Not surprisingly, it was tougher with parts of the faces covered. But even with a mask covering the nose and mouth, the kids were able to identify these emotions at a rate better than chance,” Ruba said.

Source: Indian Express December 30, 2020 02:28 UTC